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Changes in body composition in children with acute graft-versus-host disease within the first 100 days after hematopoietic stem

Body Composition Assessment
Author
Y Feng et al.
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Used Parameters : BMI, FMI, FFMI

Publication Year : 2017

Country : China

Journal : European Journal of Clinical Nutrition

Background Acute graft-versus-host-disease (aGVHD) is one of the main complications of hematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT). This study investigated the changes in body composition of pediatric patients with aGVHD during the first 100 days after HSCT. Methods Fifty-five children receiving HSCT were divided into two groups (aGVHD and non-aGVHD). Body mass index Z-scores (BMI-z), arm muscle area index (AMAI), fat mass index (FMI), and fat-free mass index (FFMI) were measured on the day of transplantation (H0), and on the …
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